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"Student digital privacy is a critical currency, to be safeguarded by schools and pillaged by predators. Interactive, social Web 3.0 resources demand proactive ways to access tech tools and still preserve learners’ anonymity.
In the changing edtech landscape, student safety is taking on new dimensions and new gravity. When every online resource now is interactive and linked to social media, Web 3.0 often requires clever ways to give students access to the learning tools they need and still preserve their innocence."
How do we teach students the concept of privacy? How do we help them understand this concept when so much of their lives are online and open to all?
This post discusses how "privacy is the new predator", providing many resources to help you work with your students.
Have you heard about Facehawk? It is an interactive video that takes information from your Facebook account and creates a hawk that uses "photos and statuses from since your digital life began."
On one hand we tell students that they need to keep their private information private, yet websites ask them to upload their picture. To assist with this issue there is a list of websites that allow students to create avatars.
Additional resources focus on Digital Citizenship and Modern Internet Safety, Web 3.0, and New Media Literacy.